MIX AND MATCH NO. 1 & NO. 6 WITH BUTTONS DETAIL
HOW TO MAKE THIS DRESS
You will need the following patternpieces
No. 1 Dragør -patternpiece A, B og C
Cut in fabric
Cut in lining
No. 6 København - patternpiece A, B, G & H
Cut in fabric on fold
Extend the 3 front pieces with 5 cm A and B No. 1 and A No. 6
Cutting Fabric
Fitting
We recommend that you always make a muslin before you cut the fashion fabric, to make sure your finished style will fit you perfectly. Find the fitting guide right here.
Fabric width 140 cm
Eu 32-40 1,75 m
Eu 42-54 2 m
Lining
Eu 32-40 0,4 m
Eu 42-54 0,7 m
Invisible zipper 40 cm
20 cm Interfacing
8-10 buttons
thread
Sewing
Follow the instruction here from point 1-7
Fold the two front pieces, Bodice and skirt at the center front line to create a visible fold. This will be your “button placket.
Follow the instruction here from point 8-15
Sew the darts on the back, right sides together. Press towards center back.
Sew CB seam, right sides together. Sew from lower notch up to 5 cm before upper notch.
Make a gathering thread between the first and the last notch in the waistline to create gatherings in stead of pleats.
Follow the instruction here from point 8-17
Follow the instruction here from point 29-32
Sew in the buttons in the “placket”